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April 11, 2024 25 mins

Summary

In this episode, Alfonso Cadena and Jose Luis Cadena discuss the importance of empathy in communication. They explore different types of empathy, including cognitive empathy, compassionate empathy, and emotional empathy. They emphasize the need to understand and consider the perspective of others, be active listeners, and ask leading questions. They also highlight the importance of pausing and replacing advice giving with curiosity. The hosts encourage listeners to challenge themselves to listen deeply, seek different perspectives, and respond with kindness and understanding.

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G: Alfonso Cadena

IG:Jose Luis Cadena Jr.

IG: Eminence Legacy 

Facebook: Eminence Legacy

YouTube: Eminence Legacy 

Website: Eminence Legacy 

Website: FE26Legion

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Keywords

empathy, communication, perspective, active listening, leading questions, understanding

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Takeaways

Empathy is the ability to understand and consider the perspective of others. There are different types of empathy, including cognitive empathy, compassionate empathy, and emotional empathy. Active listening and asking leading questions can help improve communication and understanding. Pausing and allowing for moments of silence can lead to more meaningful conversations. Replacing advice giving with curiosity can create better relationships and foster empathy.

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Sound Bites

"Empathy is the opposite of self-awareness." "Empathy gives you the ability to help others." "Sometimes the person just wants to be heard."

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction 07:36 Active Listening and Leading Questions 13:14 Replacing Advice Giving with Curiosity

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